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School Patronage. (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Issues such as patronage, ownership, governance and whether to have religious or non-religious schools are of considerable concern to society. I request that the Minister reconsider this issue during the summer recess. I understand that the deadline regarding the submission of working papers to the commission on school accommodation is set for later this month. If, therefore, I wanted to...

School Patronage. (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: -----it also relates to parents being allowed to listen, in public, to the views of all the partners in education, engage with those views and pose questions in an open manner. Bilaterals are a thing of the past. I request that the Minister give further consideration to this matter during the next two months or so, particularly as he seems to be more open in respect of it than his predecessor.

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications for an Irish student visa in each year over the past four years; the breakdown of the countries where such residents came from; if the visa application was approved or refused; the number in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26838/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that he made a statement at a meeting (details supplied) to the effect that if this school pursued a public protest route in respect of their application to obtain a successful project from the schools building programme, that their application would not be progressed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm the number of schools who have used the option to construct permanent classrooms since the introduction of the scheme in July 2008, which allowed schools with a pressing need for additional accommodation that was expected to last for three years, to avail of the option of using funds from his Department to...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps he will take to bring forward procedures to help school boards of management to deal with individual teachers who are under performing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26841/09]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason he continues to appeal a decision of the High Court, currently in proceedings before the Supreme Court, effectively striking down the original terms of the Redress Board on the basis that persons between the ages of 18 and 21 years could not seek redress, and in view of the publication of the Ryan Report and the need to...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the estimated number of retired teachers and principals who are in receipt of a pension from his Department but who are currently working on either a fixed term or temporary contract for his Department or other agencies under the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26843/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 586: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the numerical strength of the schools inspectorate at each rank from inspector to chief inspector at primary level in each of the past five years. [27484/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 587: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the numerical strength of the schools inspectorate at each rank from inspector to chief inspector at second level in each of the past five years. [27485/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 588: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who retired compulsorily each year during the years 2000 to 2009 inclusive. [27486/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers over the age of 60 who retired voluntarily each year during the years 2000 to 2009, inclusive. [27487/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 590: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers between the age of 55 and 60 who retired voluntarily each year during the years 2000 to 2009, inclusive. [27488/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 591: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who retired on a disability pension each year during the years 2000 to 2009, inclusive. [27489/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Education and Science he number of primary teachers who retired with preserved pension benefits each year during the years 2000 to 2009, inclusive. [27490/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 593: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who took early retirement under strand one of the early retirement scheme each year during the years 2000 to 2008, inclusive. [27491/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 594: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who took early retirement under strand two of the early retirement scheme each year during the years 2000 to 2008, inclusive. [27492/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 595: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who took early retirement under strand three of the early retirement scheme each year during the years 2000 to 2008, inclusive. [27493/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 596: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who took cost neutral early retirement each year during the years 2005 to 2009, inclusive. [27494/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 597: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of second level teachers who retired compulsorily each year during the years 2000 to 2009, inclusive. [27495/09]